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{{Infobox language | {{Infobox language | ||
|creator = User:Dē Graut Bʉr | |||
|image = | |image = | ||
|imagesize = | |imagesize = | ||
|name = Bearlandic | |name = Bearlandic | ||
|nativename = | |nativename = Bʉrnlannts | ||
|pronunciation= | |pronunciation= ˈbœːrnlɑnːts | ||
|region = | |region = | ||
|states = | |states = | ||
|speakers = | |speakers = ~20 million | ||
|date = 2653 | |date = 2653 | ||
|familycolor= | |familycolor=conlang | ||
| | |fam1 = Iropo-Antilonian languages | ||
|fam2 = Berilonian languages | |||
|fam3 = Western Berilonian languages | |||
|ancestor=Old Bearlandic | |ancestor=Old Bearlandic | ||
| | |scripts= * Berilonian alphabet, western style | ||
|notice=IPA | |notice=IPA | ||
}} | }} | ||
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Coda consonants may be voiced when the following syllable begins with a voiced consonant. | Coda consonants may be voiced when the following syllable begins with a voiced consonant. | ||
Most speakers have [ɬ] as an allophone of /l/, though the exact conditioning of this allophony varies considerably. In the cluster /tl/, the [ɬ] allophone is nearly universal, and the pronunciation of /lh/ as [ɬ], though less common, is also found all over the country. In a few places scattered across the country one may hear [sɬ] or even [ɬ] for /sl/, and in the east, some people devoice /l/ in any cluster involving voiceless consonants. | |||
===Vowels=== | ===Vowels=== | ||
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Adverbs can be derived from adjectives using the suffix -lyk. Most adjectives not ending in -ig can be used as adverbs without first adding -lyk. | Adverbs can be derived from adjectives using the suffix -lyk. Most adjectives not ending in -ig can be used as adverbs without first adding -lyk. | ||
Participial adjectives, as well as ''wyg'' "few, little", have separate attributive and predicative forms. When used attributively, the end in -nē, while they have no ending when used predicatively. The citation form of these adjectives is the predicative from. | |||
===Comparison=== | ===Comparison=== |